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17th Century Italian Tabernacle Altar
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17th Century Italian Tabernacle Altar
Magnificent 17th-century Italian tabernacle altar in carved, painted, and gilded wood. This architectural devotional piece features a richly adorned façade with fluted pilasters, triangular pediments, and decorative floral and geometric motifs. The two side panels depict painted religious figures, beautifully aged and full of character.
At the center, a sculpted wooden tabernacle with a wrought iron grille sits within a recessed niche. The entire structure rests on a tiered, ornately carved base.
This rare ecclesiastical artifact, with its authentic patina and original condition, is an exceptional collector's piece — perfect for sacred spaces, refined interiors, or heritage restoration projects.
Origin: Italy
Period: 17th century
Materials: Carved, painted, and gilded wood / Wrought iron
Condition: Original patina, visible wear, losses, and flaking consistent with age
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